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EU urges members to start storing winter gas as Iran war causes price surge 

21 March 2026

News|Oil and Gas The European Union has urged member states to start early on meeting next winter’s gas storage target...

Flash flooding swamps Hawaii, prompting evacuation orders for 5,500 people 

21 March 2026

Heavy rains have prompted widespread evacuations on the north shore of the island of Oahu, as the state of Hawaii experi...

Trump threatens to deploy ICE to airports amid Homeland Security shutdown 

21 March 2026

United States President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy federal immigration agents to the country’s airports to ...

Former FBI chief, Robert Mueller, dead at 81 

21 March 2026

Former FBI chief Robert Mueller, who probed the alleged Russian interference in the 2016 United States election, has die...

Bahrain says Patriot system intercepted drone over homes 

21 March 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran A Bahraini official has said a Patriot air defence system intercepted an Iranian drone over a...

Unease in Japan after Trump cites Pearl Harbor to defend Iran war 

21 March 2026

There has been embarrassment, confusion, and unease in Japan after US President Donald Trump used the Pearl Harbor attac...

Drone strike near Iraqi intelligence headquarters in Baghdad kills officer 

21 March 2026

One police officer has been killed in a drone strike by “outlaw groups” on the headquarters of the Iraqi National In...

US jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase 

21 March 2026

News|Elon Musk A federal jury in California has found that tech tycoon Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders, driving do...

Iran says US and Israel attacked Natanz nuclear facility 

21 March 2026

The United States and Israel have struck Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility, according to its atomic energy organisation. ...

Iran war: What’s happening on day 22 of US-Israel attacks? 

21 March 2026

EXPLAINER News|US-Israel war on Iran The war launched by the United States and Israel on Iran has entered its fourth wee...